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Access this resource at: http://sixnations.buffnet.net/

Description

This web-based resource provides detailed and accurate information regarding the Haudenosaunee culture. It is the official source of news from the leadership of the Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, Mohawk, and Tuscarora Nations.

Related Academic Standards

New York State

SS.E.1.1A Students know the roots of American culture, its development from many different traditions, and the ways many people from a variety of groups and backgrounds played a role in creating it.

SS.E.1.2A Students gather and organize information about the traditions transmitted by various groups living in their neighborhood and communities.

SS.E.1.3A Students gather and organize information about the important accomplishments of individuals and groups, including Native American Indians, living in their neighborhoods and communities.

SS.I.1.1A Students explore the meaning of American culture by identifying the key ideas, beliefs, and patterns of behavior and traditions that help define it and unite all Americans.

SS.I.1.3A Students complete well-documented and historically accurate case studies about individuals and groups who represent different ethnic, national and religious groups, including Native American Indians, in New York State and the United States at different times in different locations.

SS.C.1.3A Students compare and contrast the experience of different ethnic, national, and religious groups, including Native American Indians, in the United States, explaining their contributions to American society and culture.